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Allen Ginsberg class on aboriginal poetics.

by: Ginsberg, Allen; Whalen, Philip

Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics

Publication date: 1976-07-23 00:00:00
Usage: Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial
Topics: New American Poetry, beat movement, incantation, language and culture, preliterate culture, oral literature
Item Size: 1.1G

Allen Ginsberg discusses "Aboriginal Poetics": the children's songs, migration songs, and funeral songs of the aboriginal population of Australia. He performs chants with aboriginal songsticks, including one written to protest the Vietnam War. The tape concludes with a reading and discussion of Vachel Lindsay's rhythmic poem "The Congo."

Addeddate: 2004-06-08 11:35:27
Boxid: OL100020212
Identifier: naropa_allen_ginsberg_class_on
Numeric_id: 5766
Run time: 0:47:00
Taped by: Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics
Type: sound